Asset Engineer at Network Rail in York, England, United Kingdom | GBP43,588-51,719 | Kablio

Role

Description

asset management

risk assessment

engineering analysis

design approval

data monitoring

standards development

Liaise with the central structures team to develop and disseminate consistent best practice and in the review and development of functional policy and standards.
Review proposals from other disciplines or external organisations that could impact on the route structures assets and/or programmes of work to identify potential synergies or conflicts.
Support the review and development of national standards relating to structures Asset Management.
Support the process for the review and approval of abnormal vehicular and rail loads.
Specify and prioritise actions to address defects, comments and other issues raised in the reports, in accordance with standards and functional policy, for inclusion in work plans.Oversee the development, implementation and handover of prioritised work items to realise the required outputs.Produce route specific and asset type management regimes, and progress mitigations if items are deferred.
Undertake engineering analysis and risk assessments of assets or asset components to support the asset management process and scheme development, including business cases and whole life cost analysis.
Monitor and evaluate asset condition and capability trend data, and failure precursors to inform examination, maintenance, strengthening, risk mitigation and renewal plans to efficiently achieve corporate objectives.
Determine mitigation actions necessary to reduce the impact of adverse weather on the performance of structures assets.
Control the technical development of projects, ascertaining that renewal requirements are sufficient, correctly interpreted and any changes are agreed with Route Asset Manager.Assist with the approval in principle of designs and manage acceptance of detailed design certification.
Provide support to the specification and development of enhancement schemes and manage the interface with network capability programmes.
Schedule examinations, inspections, monitoring and assessment of structures assets and the evaluation of the reports in accordance with functional policy, systems and standards.Implement mitigation measures where proposed management actions are deferred.
Provide engineering support and participate in investigations of incidents relating to structures.
Maintain structures asset data and information within the company systems and processes.
Support initiatives to develop the buildings & civils strategic direction and input to the CP5 bid process in the route and supporting negotiations with regulatory bodies.

Requirements

chartered engineer

structures assessment

safety management

relevant degree

hnc/hnd

civil engineering

Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer
Working towards membership of a relevant professional institution
Knowledge of Structures Assessment
An understanding of safety management systems and risk assessment techniques
Degree in a relevant subject
A sound knowledge of structures engineering policies and standards
Member of a relevant professional institution.
HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering
Substantial relevant experience in structures or civil engineering

Benefits

Employees will be entitled to a 75% discount off leisure travel, this includes off peak and super off peak tickets*
A range of pension options
Discounts on shopping
75% subsidised Season Ticket for work travel (includes Underground)
Discounted Gym membershipsand much more.
Flexible and agile working arrangements
Annual Performance Related Pay package
75% discount on rail leisure travel for you and your family
Healthcare package
28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

basic criminal record check.
verification of identity, right to work in the uk, and three years employment history.
conditional offer subject to satisfactory completion of pre‑employment checks.
possible face‑to‑face drugs and alcohol testing for some roles.

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20,000 miles of track

Rail Network Span

The extensive railway infrastructure it manages spans over 20,000 miles, ensuring connectivity across the UK.

30,000 bridges

Managed Structures

Operates and maintains over 30,000 bridges to ensure safe rail passage for trains and passengers.

Responsible for managing the country’s railway infrastructure, playing a vital role in the UK's transport system.
Ensures the safe passage of trains through its management of critical railway assets.
Origins date back to 2002, when the rail infrastructure was brought into public ownership.
Based in Milton Keynes, it is a crucial player in delivering major transportation projects.
Typical projects include track renewal, station modernization, and large-scale electrification efforts.
Oversees one of the world’s most complex and busiest rail networks, with significant investment in improving connectivity across the UK.
Focuses on maintaining safety and operational efficiency through cutting-edge technology and engineering solutions.
Collaborates with train operators and local authorities to ensure seamless travel experiences for passengers.
Delivers the High Speed 2 (HS2) project, set to revolutionize rail travel in the UK.
Committed to improving sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of rail transport.

Culture + Values

Safety first, always.
We value people’s ideas, energy and drive.
We are responsible, dependable and accountable.
We are better together, we collaborate, share knowledge and support each other.
We challenge ourselves to deliver outstanding performance.
We are committed to doing the right thing.

Environment + Sustainability

50% Reduction

Carbon Emissions Target

The company aims to reduce its carbon emissions by half by 2025 compared to 2017 levels.

Net Zero 2050

Carbon Neutrality Goal

The company is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Increasing use of renewable energy across operations.
Promoting low-carbon technologies, including electrification of rail networks.
Investing in green innovation and sustainable rail infrastructure.
Commitment to reducing waste, with a focus on reusing and recycling materials.
Developing and implementing nature-based solutions to enhance biodiversity.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Women

Senior Leadership Target

Aiming for 40% of women in senior leadership roles by 2025 to achieve greater gender balance.

Rolling out initiatives to support career progression for all employees, particularly women and ethnic minorities.
Ongoing leadership development programs focused on building a more inclusive workplace.
Increasing the representation of women in technical roles.
Diversifying recruitment efforts, including targeting underrepresented groups.

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Role

Description

asset management

risk assessment

engineering analysis

design approval

data monitoring

standards development

Liaise with the central structures team to develop and disseminate consistent best practice and in the review and development of functional policy and standards.
Review proposals from other disciplines or external organisations that could impact on the route structures assets and/or programmes of work to identify potential synergies or conflicts.
Support the review and development of national standards relating to structures Asset Management.
Support the process for the review and approval of abnormal vehicular and rail loads.
Specify and prioritise actions to address defects, comments and other issues raised in the reports, in accordance with standards and functional policy, for inclusion in work plans.Oversee the development, implementation and handover of prioritised work items to realise the required outputs.Produce route specific and asset type management regimes, and progress mitigations if items are deferred.
Undertake engineering analysis and risk assessments of assets or asset components to support the asset management process and scheme development, including business cases and whole life cost analysis.
Monitor and evaluate asset condition and capability trend data, and failure precursors to inform examination, maintenance, strengthening, risk mitigation and renewal plans to efficiently achieve corporate objectives.
Determine mitigation actions necessary to reduce the impact of adverse weather on the performance of structures assets.
Control the technical development of projects, ascertaining that renewal requirements are sufficient, correctly interpreted and any changes are agreed with Route Asset Manager.Assist with the approval in principle of designs and manage acceptance of detailed design certification.
Provide support to the specification and development of enhancement schemes and manage the interface with network capability programmes.
Schedule examinations, inspections, monitoring and assessment of structures assets and the evaluation of the reports in accordance with functional policy, systems and standards.Implement mitigation measures where proposed management actions are deferred.
Provide engineering support and participate in investigations of incidents relating to structures.
Maintain structures asset data and information within the company systems and processes.
Support initiatives to develop the buildings & civils strategic direction and input to the CP5 bid process in the route and supporting negotiations with regulatory bodies.

Requirements

chartered engineer

structures assessment

safety management

relevant degree

hnc/hnd

civil engineering

Incorporated Engineer or Chartered Engineer
Working towards membership of a relevant professional institution
Knowledge of Structures Assessment
An understanding of safety management systems and risk assessment techniques
Degree in a relevant subject
A sound knowledge of structures engineering policies and standards
Member of a relevant professional institution.
HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering
Substantial relevant experience in structures or civil engineering

Benefits

Employees will be entitled to a 75% discount off leisure travel, this includes off peak and super off peak tickets*
A range of pension options
Discounts on shopping
75% subsidised Season Ticket for work travel (includes Underground)
Discounted Gym membershipsand much more.
Flexible and agile working arrangements
Annual Performance Related Pay package
75% discount on rail leisure travel for you and your family
Healthcare package
28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

basic criminal record check.
verification of identity, right to work in the uk, and three years employment history.
conditional offer subject to satisfactory completion of pre‑employment checks.
possible face‑to‑face drugs and alcohol testing for some roles.

People also searched

Asset Manager Jobs in York United Kingdom Civil Engineer Jobs in York United Kingdom

Company

Overview

20,000 miles of track

Rail Network Span

The extensive railway infrastructure it manages spans over 20,000 miles, ensuring connectivity across the UK.

30,000 bridges

Managed Structures

Operates and maintains over 30,000 bridges to ensure safe rail passage for trains and passengers.

Responsible for managing the country’s railway infrastructure, playing a vital role in the UK's transport system.
Ensures the safe passage of trains through its management of critical railway assets.
Origins date back to 2002, when the rail infrastructure was brought into public ownership.
Based in Milton Keynes, it is a crucial player in delivering major transportation projects.
Typical projects include track renewal, station modernization, and large-scale electrification efforts.
Oversees one of the world’s most complex and busiest rail networks, with significant investment in improving connectivity across the UK.
Focuses on maintaining safety and operational efficiency through cutting-edge technology and engineering solutions.
Collaborates with train operators and local authorities to ensure seamless travel experiences for passengers.
Delivers the High Speed 2 (HS2) project, set to revolutionize rail travel in the UK.
Committed to improving sustainability and reducing the environmental impact of rail transport.

Culture + Values

Safety first, always.
We value people’s ideas, energy and drive.
We are responsible, dependable and accountable.
We are better together, we collaborate, share knowledge and support each other.
We challenge ourselves to deliver outstanding performance.
We are committed to doing the right thing.

Environment + Sustainability

50% Reduction

Carbon Emissions Target

The company aims to reduce its carbon emissions by half by 2025 compared to 2017 levels.

Net Zero 2050

Carbon Neutrality Goal

The company is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Increasing use of renewable energy across operations.
Promoting low-carbon technologies, including electrification of rail networks.
Investing in green innovation and sustainable rail infrastructure.
Commitment to reducing waste, with a focus on reusing and recycling materials.
Developing and implementing nature-based solutions to enhance biodiversity.

Inclusion & Diversity

40% Women

Senior Leadership Target

Aiming for 40% of women in senior leadership roles by 2025 to achieve greater gender balance.

Rolling out initiatives to support career progression for all employees, particularly women and ethnic minorities.
Ongoing leadership development programs focused on building a more inclusive workplace.
Increasing the representation of women in technical roles.
Diversifying recruitment efforts, including targeting underrepresented groups.

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